Courses

Portuguese for Foreigners (C1.2 - Proficiency) - Annual Course

Target Group Foreign citizens, aged 16 and over, for whom Portuguese is a foreign language.

Level This course requires the completion of a diagnostic test only to people who do not know how to identify their level of knowledge of the language (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages - A1 and A2, B1, B2, C1, C2). Who does not have knowledge of the language should apply directly for the level of Breakthrough - A1.1 or A1.2. Levels

Duration The Annual Course will take place from October 2015 to June 2016, and is divided into two independent semesters lasting 60 hours each (2 x 2hrs per week):

1st Semester: October 2017 – February 2018

2nd Semester: February – June 2018

Please note: Enrolment in the 2nd Semester does not imply prior enrolment in the 1st Semester.

Timetables Whenever possible, there will be morning and evening classes.

Material needed during the Course Students will receive a folder containing photocopied and original texts, as well as evaluation forms (self- and hetero-evaluation) with grammatical exercises.

Certificate A certificate will be issued at the end of the course to all students who attended the course assiduously and achieve the objectives proposed, at a cost of ¤ 5,00.

ECTS credits Students who successfully conclude the course will be awarded 4 ECTS credits. * Please note that only university students or graduates can be awarded ECTS credits.

Additional Information • Accommodation: FLUP does not provide accommodation. On arrival, students will receive information on the possibilities of private accommodation (at reasonable prices). To receive an updated list of private accommodation in the city of Oporto, please send us an e-mail. • Meals: Students can have their meals, at accessible prices, in the Faculty of Arts’ snack bar and canteen. • Foreign Student Guide

Fee The registration fee (non-refundable and non-transferable) per semester is:

General public: ¤ 340,00

UP students and employees: ¤ 240,00

ERASMUS students at UP: ¤ 240,00

Please note: Apart from the tuition fee, students may also be required to pay school insurance in the amount of ¤ 2,00 if they haven't paid it yet.

Visa Applicants from non-European Union countries (general public) must send a copy of their visa, without which the application will not be considered. FLUP does not provide invitation or acceptance letters.